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Portugal: Sport TV extend its rights to the Champions League and Europa League to 2015-2018

Sport TV has retained its broadcasting rights to the Champions League and Europa League for the 2015-2018 cycle in Portugal, announced Bessa Tavares, director of the Portuguese pay-TV group, on 13/04/2015. The sum paid for the acquisition was not disclosed, but it is "significantly" higher than…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 39767
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FIFA: "Democracy and football lose" at the CONCACAF Congress, according to Luis Figo

"When some speak and others are silenced, democracy and football lose (...) The candidates for the FIFA presidency were not allowed to speak in the CONCACAF congress but some campaigning interventions took place without being in the agenda," said Luis Figo, a candidate for presidency of FIFA, in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 39766
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Europa League: Wolfsburg - Napoli match draws 7.6 million viewers on average in Italy and Germany

The VfL Wolfsburg - SSC Napoli (1-4) first leg quarter-final of the 2014-15 Europa League drew 7.6 million total viewers on average in Italy and Germany during the match (kick-off at 21:05 CET), on Thursday 16/04/2015.In Italy, the game was broadcast by the Mediaset group on both free and pay-TV…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 39706
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2015 International Champions Cup: six European clubs to take part in the United States

Six European teams from five countries will participate in the 2015 edition of the International Champions Cup, a pre-season friendly tournament involving European clubs and clubs from the USA and Canada, between 11/07 and 05/08/2015: FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA), Manchester United FC (Barclays…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 39711
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Brazil: Botafogo will play in the Maracanã Stadium until 2048

Botafogo (Brazilian Serie B in 2015) has signed an agreement with the Maracanã consortium that operates the 78,800-seat stadium located west of Rio de Janeiro, announced the two parties on 16/04/2015. The agreement runs for 33 years and will allow Botafogo to be based in the stadium until 2048…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 39698
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Doha Goals: the fourth edition relocated to Los Angeles (California, USA) from 25 to 27/07/2015

The fourth edition of Doha Goals forum will be held held in Los Angeles (California, USA) from 25 to 27/07/2015. "After three years (in Doha, Qatar), we are very proud to bring Doha Goals Forum to America. The Forum is truly becoming a platform for dialogue, providing inspiration for years to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 39695
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Ligue 1, Ligue 2: sixth consecutive season of losses despite a 13.7% increase in turnover

The 40 professional clubs in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 had a combined net loss of €93m for the 2013-14 financial year (from 01/07/2013 to 30/06/2014), 2.4 times that of 2012-13 (-€39m), as is shown in the the individual accounts of clubs for the 2013-14 season, which were published by the French DNCG on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities
• Article # 39653
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Activity Report on French Professional Football from the DNCG (2013-14 season)

The French LFP published the Activity Report on French Professional Football from the DNCG for 2013-14 season on 17/04/2015. "The results of the 2013-14 season show a cumulative net loss of 40 professional clubs €93m (and a cumulative operating loss of €231m), a sharp increase compared to last…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 39659
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La Liga: The video game PES 2015 displayed on the socks of 14 out of clubs 20

The video game PES 2015, released by the Japanese company Konami, has been displayed on the socks of 14 clubs in La Liga since Matchday 31, which was played on 11 and 12/04/2015. In the Liga Adelante, 12 clubs also displayed the PES 2015 logo. The British company Sockatyes has become a partner of…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 39610
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Serie A: Citroën activates its partnership with AS Roma with a C4 Cactus in the club's colours

The French automobile manufacturer Citroën has activated its partnership with AS Roma (Serie A TIM) by unveiling a C4 Cactus in the club's colours on 16/04/2015. Citroën replaced the German brand Volkswagen as the automobile partner of AS Roma in September 2014. The agreement is estimated at…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 39639
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